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V219 KBM

1999 Rover 420

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,317 mi
Last recorded104,317 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 42092,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV219 KBM
MakeRover
Model420
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2010 104,317 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 98,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

hand brake travel slightly high

metal coolant pipe corroded

radiator corrored and very slightly weaping

Fail 9 Sep 2009 98,111 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

hand brake travel slightly high

metal coolant pipe corroded

offside front wheel stiff to turn by hand

radiator corrored and very slightly weaping

Pass 12 Sep 2008 92,983 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 85,406 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 76,391 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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V219 KBM is a 1999 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 92,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V219 KBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V219 KBM registered?

V219 KBM is a 1999 Rover 420, first registered on 21 September 1999.

Is V219 KBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V219 KBM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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